United States Navy systems commands

California Condor Recovery Program Implements Vaccines in Pre-Release Condors Based on Early Trial Results

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Monday, October 16, 2023
Partnership, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Hope, Bird, Vaccine, Eye, Organization, Oregon Zoo, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, Mortality, Genetics, LOS, USDA, United States Department of Agriculture, Disease, Gymnogyps, California condor, Vaccination, Central Geological Service, Animal Health, SAN, Zoo, National Wildlife Health Center, United States Navy systems commands, Nature, HPAI, Veterinary medicine, Hunting, Service

LOS ANGELES and SAN DIEGO, and PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (Service) is sharing early results from the historic vaccine trial for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in California condors (Gymnogyps californianus). As reported by the Service's Incident Command leading the effort, results from the first test group showed that 60% of the condors produced measurable antibodies that are expected to provide partial protection against mortality from HPAI if the birds are exposed.

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  • Fish & Wildlife Service (Service) is sharing early results from the historic vaccine trial for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in California condors (Gymnogyps californianus).
  • Zoo), San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance (SDZWA), and the Oregon Zoo as longtime California Condor Recovery Program partners, and with a new recovery partner, the Carolina Raptor Center.
  • None of this important work would be possible without the collaboration from all our partners," said Ashleigh Blackford, California Condor Recovery Program Coordinator for the Service.
  • The California Condor Recovery Program has long been an example of how partnerships can help promote recovery of endangered species.

InXsol Celebrates 15 Years of Innovation and Paves the Way for Future Endeavors

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Friday, October 13, 2023
Health, Certification, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Multimedia, Firefighter, Blue Card, Command, Project, Safety, Commerce, Battle Command Training Center-Leavenworth, CTC, Phoenix Fire Department, PPE, Volunteering, United States Navy systems commands, Gold, Conference, Pharmaceutical industry, Management, PHOENIX

PHOENIX, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On October 25, 2023, we will transition away from supporting www.bshifter.com and in honor of a remarkable 15-year journey with the BlueCard program, InXsol, LLC and its affiliates (collectively , "inXsol") wishes to highlight its long-standing involvement and innovations at www.bshifter.com.

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  • It was through Chief Don Abbott that InXsol was introduced to the esteemed Chief Alan Brunacini.
  • Recognized for its innovation, InXsol earned a Gold award at the eLearning Guild's DevLearn Conference in 2011.
  • As this chapter concludes, InXsol looks to new horizons, remaining deeply committed to fortifying safety and training for first responders and their communities.
  • As this chapter concludes, InXsol looks to new horizons, remaining deeply committed to fortifying safety and training for first responders and their communities.

 CrowdStrike Introduces Next Generation of the CrowdStrike Falcon Platform to Unlock the Future of Generative AI and XDR for All

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Security, Data Management, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Software, XDR, LLM, United States Navy systems commands, Toronto Raptors, AI, Raptor, Automation, Oil, Medical device, CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike (Nasdaq: CRWD) is bringing the power of generative AI and XDR to all with the next generation of its market-defining CrowdStrike Falcon platform .

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  • CrowdStrike (Nasdaq: CRWD) is bringing the power of generative AI and XDR to all with the next generation of its market-defining CrowdStrike Falcon platform .
  • “CrowdStrike pioneered how cloud-scale data, behavioral AI, and automation can be effectively used to stop breaches that evaded legacy solutions.
  • All CrowdStrike EDR customers now get native XDR to accelerate investigations with comprehensive endpoint, identity, cloud, and data protection telemetry from across the CrowdStrike platform.
  • In addition to querying the massive datasets in the Falcon platform, Charlotte AI also benefits from CrowdStrike’s unique human-validated content.

HNTB welcomes Richard Tetreault, a leading transportation infrastructure expert

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Thursday, February 9, 2023
Private sector, Tétreault, Vermont Agency of Transportation, Investment, Transport, Northeast Division, State highway, PE, University, Maintenance, HNTB, Engineering, Hurricane Irene, Research, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, Town, Concord, United States Navy systems commands, Maple syrup, CONCORD

CONCORD, N.H., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Richard Tetreault, PE, has joined HNTB as senior transportation manager. Based out of the firm's Concord office, Tetreault will support Northern New England and Northeast Division clients in strategically planning and delivering their most significant programs.

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  • 40-year industry veteran bolsters firm's Northeast highway, structures teams
    CONCORD, N.H., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Richard Tetreault, PE, has joined HNTB as senior transportation manager.
  • "Richard is a highly driven, proven leader who is recognized and respected by transportation agencies and professionals throughout Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont," said Paul Godfrey, PE, HNTB Northern New England office leader.
  • Most notably, Tetreault was deputy commissioner and chief engineer of the Vermont Agency of Transportation.
  • He also spent several years in the private sector as an office leader for a New Hampshire consulting firm and transportation department manager for a Vermont consulting firm.

VSE Corporation Announces $59 Million in New Contract Commitments

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Monday, July 27, 2020
Other Defense, Contracts, Maritime, Air, Transport, Automotive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Logistics, Supply chain management, Defense, Anti-submarine warfare, Sonar, Submarine warfare, United States Navy systems commands, VSE, Procurement, Naval Sea Systems Command, Economy

This includes a 26-month delivery order to provide services under VSEs Foreign Military Sales contract with the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) International Fleet Support Program Office.

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  • This includes a 26-month delivery order to provide services under VSEs Foreign Military Sales contract with the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) International Fleet Support Program Office.
  • Under this delivery order, VSE will provide procurement, staging installation and training of the Low Frequency Active Towed Sonar (LFATS) System to an allied country of the United States.
  • $17 million, 36-month task order award to continue work under the Contractor Field Team (CFT) program.
  • VSE is a leading provider of aftermarket distribution and repair services for land, sea and air transportation assets for government and commercial markets.

Alion Awarded $75M Research, Development, Test, And Evaluation Of All Navy Minotaur Software Platforms For Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) And Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Crane

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Monday, June 15, 2020
Naval Surface Warfare Center, United States Navy systems commands, Naval Air Systems Command, Minotaur

WASHINGTON, June 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Alion Science and Technology announces today that it has been awarded a contract totaling $75M to support research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) of all Navy Minotaur software platforms for the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) and the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Crane.

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  • WASHINGTON, June 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Alion Science and Technology announces today that it has been awarded a contract totaling $75M to support research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) of all Navy Minotaur software platforms for the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) and the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Crane.
  • Alion was awarded this contract under the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center's (DoD IAC) multiple-award contract (MAC) vehicle that allows for competition at the task order level.
  • These DoD IAC MAC task orders (TOs) are awarded by the U.S. Air Force Installation Contracting Center (AFICC) to Alion for work to be performed for various U.S. Military organizations.
  • Integration efforts include cyber security and information assurance hardening of Minotaur software and integration across multiple sensors including electro-optics, radar, communications, signal intelligence systems, and electronic support measures systems.

VSE Corporation Announces $44 Million in New Awards

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020
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Multiple delivery orders to provide services under VSEs Foreign Military Sales contract with the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) International Fleet Support Program Office.

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  • Multiple delivery orders to provide services under VSEs Foreign Military Sales contract with the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) International Fleet Support Program Office.
  • Under these delivery orders, VSE will provide maritime program support including logistics, planning, maintenance, training and engineering support to allied countries of the United States.
  • During the last 60 days, VSE announced more than $160 million in new contract awards with government customers, stated John Cuomo, President and CEO of VSE Corporation.
  • VSE is a leading provider of aftermarket distribution and repair services for land, sea and air transportation assets for government and commercial markets.

MCR Federal Wins Share of $85 Million Naval Sea Systems Command System Level Cost Analysis with Total Ownership Cost Modelling Contract

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Thursday, February 27, 2020
Technology, Other Professional Services, Insurance, Finance, Consulting, Banking, Accounting, Professional services, Defense, Other Technology, Other Defense, Software, Contracts, Data management, Naval Air Systems Command, United States Navy systems commands, Naval Sea Systems Command

MCR Federal (MCR), a premier provider of Integrated Program Management services, has been awarded a 5-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract providing cost research and analysis support to the Naval Sea and Air Systems Commands (NAVSEA & NAVAIR).

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  • MCR Federal (MCR), a premier provider of Integrated Program Management services, has been awarded a 5-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract providing cost research and analysis support to the Naval Sea and Air Systems Commands (NAVSEA & NAVAIR).
  • As one of eight awardees, MCR will work with the Navy to assess future cost requirements with an emphasis on cost reduction, should cost analysis, and total ownership cost of major weapon system programs and supporting activities.
  • MCR is proud to be one of NAVSEAs industry partners to support the cost research and cost reduction initiatives across the Navys platforms.
  • MCR is a differentiated provider of integrated program management solutions to defense, intelligence, and critical civilian governmental agencies.

Jennifer J. Ingmire is being recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020
Naval Air Systems Command, United States Navy systems commands

LEXINGTON PARK, Md., Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Jennifer J. Ingmire is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as the 2019-2020 Top Women Engineer in the field of Mechanical Engineering at NAWCAD.

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  • LEXINGTON PARK, Md., Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Jennifer J. Ingmire is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as the 2019-2020 Top Women Engineer in the field of Mechanical Engineering at NAWCAD.
  • NAWCAD provides a variety of services to the Department of Defense, other federal agencies, and non-federal customers.
  • Mrs. Ingmire joined the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) as an aerospace engineer at the Naval Aviation Depot Jacksonville in 1995.
  • Mrs. Ingmire earned her Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering and her Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Arizona.

KBR to Install and Modernize Navy's Shore-Based C4ISR Systems Worldwide

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Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Private military contractors, C4ISR, KBR, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, United States Navy systems commands, Military, Companies, Industries

HOUSTON, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- KBR's (NYSE: KBR) Government Solutions U.S. business has been selected by the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) to install shore-based command, control, communications, computer, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) systems at locations worldwide.

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  • HOUSTON, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- KBR's (NYSE: KBR) Government Solutions U.S. business has been selected by the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) to install shore-based command, control, communications, computer, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) systems at locations worldwide.
  • KBR is standing by to perform a range of services on this contract, including C4ISR maintenance, modernization and new system installation.
  • These services can include decommissioning and modernization of existing shore facilities, program and project management, engineering designs and training as well as installation design and installation of integrated C4ISR systems.
  • "KBR is ready to ensure that the military has the necessary tools to keep its advantage on physical and virtual battlefields," said Byron Bright, KBR President, U.S. Government Solutions.